Intrinsic Racism Flashcards

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What is intrinsic racism?

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It is the belief that each race has its own moral standing so regardless of if someone in a lower moral race does something good, it doesn’t discount that their race is still just at that lower moral level. They don’t change their minds regardless of evidence no matter how extensive like no matter what he does he should be treated like the rest of his race

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What is an example according to Appiah

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Racial solidarity is a form cuz or racialism so they see it as morally wrong….I get that

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What does Appiah say about race?

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It has no essence, no biological or genetic basis so it is an illusion

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